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Child Neglect: A Guide for Intervention
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Author(s):
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Gaudin, J. M., Jr. |
Year Published: 1993 |
This report presents a broad overview of issues related to child neglect in the United States. The report examines aspects of child neglect that can help people better understand its causes and effects, and provides information that can be used to develop effective prevention and intervention strategies. The report is divided into 7 main chapters that discuss the different definitions, causes, and effects of neglect; the incidence and prevalence of neglect; assessment, intervention, and prevention strategies and techniques that can be used by Child Protective Services and other agencies to treat and prevent neglect; and the implications for public policy ...
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
3. Understanding the Causes of Neglect
4. Short- and Long-Term Consequences of Neglect
6. Intervention
This manual was developed and produced by Westover Consultants, Inc., Washington, DC, under Contract No. HHS-105-89-1730.
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